Heavy Equipment & Diesel Mechanic in Taneytown, Maryland at Qualdoc, LLC

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Taneytown, Maryland, 21787, United States
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Heavy Equipment & Diesel Mechanic

Heavy Equipment & Diesel Mechanic

Location: Taneytown, MD
Job Type: Full-Time | Direct Hire
Pay: Starting at $40.00 per hour; higher pay may be available depending on experience, up to $45.00 per hour.

Position Overview

An established equipment services organization is seeking an experienced Heavy Equipment & Diesel Mechanic to maintain, troubleshoot, and repair heavy machinery, trucks, trailers, and other motorized equipment.

The ideal candidate has strong mechanical and diagnostic skills, with hands-on experience working with hydraulic systems, electronics, small engines, and other equipment components.

Key Responsibilities
  • Perform maintenance, troubleshooting, and mechanical repairs on heavy equipment, trucks, trailers, and other motorized machinery.

  • Diagnose and repair issues involving hydraulics, electronics, small engines, air conditioning systems, and other mechanical components.

  • Complete work orders accurately, documenting mileage, operating hours, and repair details.

  • Follow workplace safety procedures and maintain a clean, organized work area.

  • Coordinate with the Shop Foreman to prioritize repairs and address urgent maintenance needs.

  • Travel as needed for work-related training, meetings, and assignments.

  • Perform additional maintenance and repair duties as assigned.

Required Qualifications
  • At least 5 years of maintenance and repair experience with heavy equipment, trailers, cranes, and/or trucks.

  • Strong knowledge of at least two technical areas, such as hydraulics, electronics, or small engine repair.

  • High school diploma or GED.

  • Trade school, dealership, or factory service training equivalent to an associate-level technical education.

  • Strong troubleshooting and problem-solving abilities.

  • Ability to work under pressure and manage repair priorities.

  • Valid driver's license with a clean driving record.

  • Professional certifications in heavy equipment maintenance and repair are a plus.

Physical & Work Requirements
  • Ability to regularly lift up to 50 pounds, with assistance for heavier items.

  • Frequent bending, twisting, stooping, kneeling, and climbing.

  • Ability to work outdoors and in varying weather conditions.

  • Availability for extended work hours as needed.

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Taneytown, Maryland, 21787, United States

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